Universität Wien
Warning! The directory is not yet complete and will be amended until the beginning of the term.

270016 VO Physical Chemistry II (2025W)

(Chemical and Electrochemical Kinetics)

4.00 ECTS (3.00 SWS), SPL 27 - Chemie
MIXED

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
Register/Deregister for this course

Details

Language: German

Lecturers

    Classes

    Currently no class schedule is known.

    Information

    Aims, contents and method of the course

    Introduction into chemical Kinetics and electrode kinetics:

    Basics, , reaction order, experimental techniques, Arrhenius-Eq., kinetics of more complex reactions, reaction mechanisms, theory of kinetics, activated complex, reactions in solution, heterogenic reactions, introduction into catalysis.

    electron transfer in homogeneous systems, processes at electrodes, electrode-solution interface, rate of charge transfer, charge-transfer and diffusion overvoltage, voltammetry, electrolysis, galvanic cells, corrosion.

    Lecture course interactive components and applied demonstrations.
    Prerequisites: 270231 VU Mathematics for Chemists, 270036 VO Physics for Chemists, 270219 VO Physical Chemistry I - Introduction

    Assessment and permitted materials

    Combination: written and oral exam

    Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

    1.) written part: 70 points (requirement: 30 points)
    2.) oral part: 30 points
    key:
    89 - 100: 1 77 - 88: 2 64 - 76: 3 51 - 63: 4 50 - 0: 5
    12 "Bonuspunkte" will be added to the sum of points which leeds to the final mark

    Examination topics

    lecture content, exercises

    Reading list

    Wedler, Gerd / Freund, Hans-Joachim: Lehrbuch der Physikalischen Chemie
    6. Auflage August 2018, ISBN: 978-3-527-34611-0, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim

    Atkins, Peter W. / de Paula, Julio: Physikalische Chemie
    5. Auflage März 2013, ISBN: 978-3-527-33247-2, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim

    Blahous, Josef: Übungen zur Physikalischen Chemie
    Springer, 2001, ISBN 978-3-7091-6749-6

    Hamann, Carl H. / Vielstich, Wolf: Elektrochemie
    4. Auflage 2005, ISBN 3527310681, Wiley-VCH, 2005

    Lechner, Manfred Dieter: Einführung in die Kinetik
    2018, eBook ISBN 978-3-662-57455-3, Springer-Verlag

    Oldham, Keith B. / Myland, Jan C.: Fundamentals of Electrochemical Science
    1994, eBook ISBN: 9780323139632, Academic Press,

    Bard, Allen J. / Faulkner, Larry R.: Electrochemical Methods – Fundamentals and Applications
    2010, ISBN: 978-0-470-45253-0, Johne Wiley & Sons

    Koryta, J. / Dvorák, J. / Kavan, L.: Principles of Electrochemistry
    1993, ISBN 0471938386, John Wiley & Sons

    Schmickler, Wolfgang / Lingner, Margrit: Grundlagen der Elektrochemie
    Springer 1996

    Zirngiebl, Gerhard: Einführung in die angewandte Elektrochemie
    Salle, 1993

    Association in the course directory

    BA CH 13a, UF MA CH 02g

    Last modified: Fr 27.06.2025 00:02